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Full Name: Robinson Jose (Mercedes) Cano Current Team: New York Yankees
Height/Weight: 6'0"/205 Uniform Number: 24
Birthdate: October 22, 1982 Entry Draft: N/A (2001 Free Agent)
Birthplace: San Pedro de Macoris, Macoris (Dominican Republic) First Acquired By: New York Yankees
Primary Position: 2B College: N/A

Biography[]

Robinson Cano (Robinson Jose (Mercedes) Cano) was born on October 22, 1982 in San Pedro de Macoris, Macoris (Dominican Republic). He made his Major League debut on May 3, 2005 for the New York Yankees. In 2005, his rookie year, he hit .297 with 14 home runs and 62 RBI. Cano played for the New York Yankees for his entire 2 year career.

Scouting Report[]

Statistics[]

Batting Stats[]

Year Team G AB R H HR RBI AVG OBP SLG 2B 3B BB SO HBP SH SB IBB GDP
2005 NYY A 132 522 78 155 14 62 .297 .320 .458 34 4 16 68 3 7 1 1 16
2006 NYY A 122 482 62 165 15 78 .342 .365 .525 41 1 18 54 2 1 5 3 19
2007 NYY A 160 617 93 189 19 97 .306 .353 .488 41 7 39 85 8 1 4 5 19
2008 NYY A 159 597 70 162 14 72 .271 .305 .410 35 3 26 65 5 1 2 3 18
2009 NYY A 161 637 103 204 25 85 .320 .352 .520 48 2 30 63 3 0 5 2 22
Total 734 2855 406 875 87 394 .306 .339 .480 199 17 129 335 21 10 17 14 94

Fielding Stats[]

Year Team POS G GS INN PO A ERR DP TP PB SB CS PkO AVG
2005 NYY A 2B 131 130 1142.2 258 391 17 77 0 0 0 0 0 .974
2006 NYY A DH 4 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
2006 NYY A 2B 118 115 1009 230 333 9 73 0 0 0 0 0 .984
2007 NYY A 2B 159 157 1408.2 320 497 13 136 0 0 0 0 0 .984
2008 NYY A 2B 159 154 1376.2 305 482 13 103 0 0 0 0 0 .984
2009 NYY A 2B 161 158 1399.2 308 424 12 96 0 0 0 0 0 .984
Total 2B 728 714 6336.2 1421 2127 64 485 0 0 0 0 0 .982
Total DH 4 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000

Transactions[]

Trivia[]

  • Cano won the AL Silver Slugger Award for second basemen in 2006.
  • His father, Jose Cano, played for the Houston Astros.
  • He was named after Jackie Robinson.
  • Cano also made a cameo appearance in Hector El Father's music video, "Pa La Tumba", with fellow Yankee Melky Cabrera.


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